Alumni News ArchiveAlumni Latest News and Archivehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/newscentre.aspx?NewsArchiveOrig__List_GoToPage=5&TaxonomyKey=0/1/187/197&SyndicationType=1
Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.ukShare your thank you message with fellow alumnihttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/Share-your-thank-you-message-with-fellow-alumni.aspx
Mon, 09 Feb 2015 13:37:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/Share-your-thank-you-message-with-fellow-alumni.aspxGreat alumni join Great Birmingham Runhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2014/Great-alumni-join-Great-Birmingham-Run.aspx
Wed, 08 Oct 2014 10:08:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2014/Great-alumni-join-Great-Birmingham-Run.aspxFaster than the speed of railhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/Racing-the-tube---and-winning!.aspx
Alumni race, and beat, the London undergroundFri, 03 Oct 2014 13:21:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/Racing-the-tube---and-winning!.aspxalumninewsrace the tubesportsports centreAthleticsThe greatest row on earthhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2013/02/The-greatest-row-on-earth.aspx
After being medically discharged from a Military training scheme in 2010, Pamela Relph MBE (BSc Physics, 2011) took up rowing and is taking the sport by storm. A London 2012 Paralympic Gold medalist as part of Team GB's LTA mixed coxed four, Pamela reflects on her unforgettable summer.Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:51:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2013/02/The-greatest-row-on-earth.aspxalumni profilepam relphParalympicsLondon 2012goldinterviewintervieSoccer bookings show ethnic discriminationhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/12/Soccer-bookings-show-ethnic-discrimination.aspx
The behaviour seen on Premier League football pitches is indicative of the attitudes of wider society according to Dr James Reade, whose research collaboration with colleagues at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge has revealed that referees are more likely to unwittingly discriminate against certain ethnic groups than others.Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:49:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/12/Soccer-bookings-show-ethnic-discrimination.aspxfootballresearchdiscriminationWhat does sport mean to you?http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/10/What-does-sport-mean-to-you.aspx
For Dean, former student and 2012 Paralympian, sport is about being the very best in the world. He is one of the reasons we are building a new sports centre with facilities to meet all of his needs. From our students to you, our alumni, to members of the local community and talented athletes, this new state-of-the-art facility will offer something for everyone.Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:20:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/10/What-does-sport-mean-to-you.aspxSport centrecampus developmentProviding a Ticket to Ridehttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/10/Providing-a-Ticket-to-Ride.aspx
The gap year experiences of one alumnus kick-started his career as Director and Co-founder of a totally unique surf-travel company which is striving to offer aspiring surfers the ticket to inspiring locations.Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:41:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/10/Providing-a-Ticket-to-Ride.aspxgap yearalumnisurfingbusinessLondon 2012 Alumni Superstarshttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/09/London-2012-Alumni-Superstars.aspx
'Winning a gold medal in front of a home crowd was indescribable and an experience I will never forget,' explains Birmingham graduate and former Pussycats captain, Pamela Relph (BSc Physics, 2011) who raced to Paralympic success earlier this month.Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:05:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/09/London-2012-Alumni-Superstars.aspxParalympicsolympicsgold medalsporting successLondon 2012Student development scholarship: My time in Kenyahttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/09/Student-development-scholarship-My-time-in-Kenya-.aspx
Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:48:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/09/Student-development-scholarship-My-time-in-Kenya-.aspxParalympic gold for alumna Pamelahttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/09/Paralympic-gold-for-alumna-Pamela.aspx
Birmingham Physics graduate Pamela Relph stormed to Paralympic gold as part of Team GB's Mixed Coxed Four on Sunday. Her victory with teammates, Naomi Riches, David Smith and James Roe was the only Paralympic rowing medal won by team GB.Mon, 03 Sep 2012 15:47:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/09/Paralympic-gold-for-alumna-Pamela.aspxExpert panel debates Olympic legacyhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Expert-Panel-Debates-Olympic-Legacy.aspx
"Will London 2012 'inspire a generation' and be the first Olympics to deliver a participatory legacy?" was the theme of an open debate at the Bramall Music Building.Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:13:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Expert-Panel-Debates-Olympic-Legacy.aspxolympicslegacyPhysical activity and healthPhysical activityUBSportBirmingham at London 2012 - ones to watchhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Birmingham-at-London-2012.aspx
Flying the flag for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be 10 alumni and one current student.Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:12:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Birmingham-at-London-2012.aspxolympicsParalympicsalumniUBSportLondon 2012Preparing for the greatest show on earthhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Preparing-for-the-greatest-show-on-earth.aspx
One alumnus gives an insight into Olympic fever from a different perspective.Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:12:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Preparing-for-the-greatest-show-on-earth.aspxolympicsalumniOlympic Memorieshttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Olympic-memories.aspx
The University has many connections with the Olympic games due to its proud sporting tradition. The gallery below shares a few of the University's many Olympic memories including the recent visit from the Jamaican track and field team in their build up to the London 2012 games.Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:56:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Olympic-memories.aspxExclusion of Muslim sportswomen highlightedhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Exclusion-of-Muslim-sportswomen-highlighted.aspx
The limited participation of Muslim sportswomen in international sport is highlighted in a new paper by Birmingham academics.Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:56:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Exclusion-of-Muslim-sportswomen-highlighted.aspxMuslim womensportresearcholympicsAlumni dine with Jamaican Olympianshttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Alumni-dine-with-Jamaican-Olympians.aspx
Dining with members of the Jamaican Olympic team was a unique experience for two of our alumni.Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:32:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Alumni-dine-with-Jamaican-Olympians.aspxJamaican Track and Field Teamalumnifundraisingsports centreSigned Usain Bolt memorabilia auctionhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/Auction-of-signed-Usain-Bolt-memorabilia.aspx
Fri, 20 Jul 2012 09:34:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/Auction-of-signed-Usain-Bolt-memorabilia.aspxSearch for the hero inside yourselfhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Search-for-the-hero-inside-yourself.aspx
For the first time, members of the alumni community can be found across the London Underground and at train stations and airports up and down the country as part of the University's Heroes campaign celebrating excellence in many different fieldsWed, 06 Jun 2012 15:55:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Search-for-the-hero-inside-yourself.aspxBirmingham Heroeshannah englandDean MillerLorna Turnhammatt bridgeJoan DudaEleanor JonesBud BaldaroPro-Vice-Chancellor cycles for university research and scholarshipshttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Pro-Vice-Chancellor-cycles-for-university-research-and-scholarships.aspx
The University's Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Transfer is preparing for a charity bike ride across Wales in aid of the University's Circles of Influence fundraising campaign.Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:25:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Pro-Vice-Chancellor-cycles-for-university-research-and-scholarships.aspxPro-Vice-ChancellorProfessor Adam TickellCircles of Influenceraising moneycycle raceDragon bike rideComplete our Coniston survey and receive a £25 Amazon voucherhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/04/12Apr-Complete-our-Coniston-survey-and-receive-a-25-Amazon-voucher--.aspx
Did you ever go to the Raymond Priestley Centre in Coniston, Lake District? If so, we would like to hear from you in return for a £25 Amazon voucher.Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:37:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/04/12Apr-Complete-our-Coniston-survey-and-receive-a-25-Amazon-voucher--.aspxRaymond Priestly CentreGreat Run raises thousands for cancer researchhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/10/Great-Run-raises-thousands-for-cancer-research.aspx
Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:24:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/10/Great-Run-raises-thousands-for-cancer-research.aspxApprentice star and top athlete honouredhttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/01/Apprenticestarandtopathletehonoured.aspx
Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:18:00 GMThttp://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/01/Apprenticestarandtopathletehonoured.aspx